Alpena, Michigan Micropolitan Area Local camping, hiking, backpacking, lakes, beaches, whitewater, skiing and snowboarding information. If the great outdoors is your thing and you're in Alpena, Michigan you are a lucky person. Look at the list of outdoors places below, you're sure to find a good spot. As you can see you have plenty of things to choose from. Spending some time picking the right spot will make you trip more enjoyable. Find a Business in the Alpena, Michigan Micropolitan Area Business TypeOR Business Name Books about Alpena Books from Amazon.com about Alpena, Michigan. High Quality Topo Map of the Area Hikercentral outdoors article of the week.   Campgrounds near Alpena, Michigan: Campers Cove RV and Campground, Michigan, 7 miles away Bullock's Paul Bunyan Kmpgrnd, Michigan, 11 miles away Paradise Lodge Resort, Michigan, 14 miles away Ossineke Forest Campground, Michigan, 13 miles away Golden Arrow Campground, Michigan, 22 miles away J and J Harrisville Campground, Michigan, 23 miles away Alcona Park, Michigan, 27 miles away Trails End Ranch Campgrounds, Michigan, 27 miles away Monument Campground, Michigan, 27 miles away Rollways Campground, Michigan, 29 miles away Silver Valley Campground, Michigan, 30 miles away * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro to the center of the zips of the campgrounds, actual driving distance may be different. Trails near Alpena, Michigan: Devils Lake Trail, Alpena County, Michigan, 6 miles away Norway Ridge Trail, Alpena County, Michigan, 5 miles away Sterling Truck Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 60 miles away Center Fireline Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 65 miles away East Fireline Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 62 miles away Lame Duck Truck Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 61 miles away Mosquito Alley Truck Trail, Gladwin County, Michigan, 65 miles away Whitewater paddling spots near Alpena, Michigan: Ocqueoc River, Michigan, CR638 to Ocqueoc Falls Campground 37 miles away, class I-II(III), 7 miles long. Sturgeon River, Michigan, Trowbridge Road to Indian River 71 miles away, class I-II, 16 miles long. Bear River, Michigan, Petoskey 96 miles away, class II-III, 1 miles long. Chippewa River, Michigan, Mount Pleasant 107 miles away, class I-II, 0.1 miles long. * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the middle of the river section listed, actual driving distance is longer. Ski Resorts near Alpena, Michigan: Treetops Sylvan, Michigan, 69 miles, vertical drop 225 feet Skyline Ski Slide, Michigan, 79 miles, vertical drop 210 feet Apple Mountain, Michigan, 84 miles, vertical drop 220 feet Hanson Hills, Michigan, 82 miles, vertical drop 225 feet Boyne Highlands, Michigan, 96 miles, vertical drop 550 feet Boyne Mountain, Michigan, 93 miles, vertical drop 500 feet Nubs Nob, Michigan, 94 miles, vertical drop 427 feet Shanty Creek, Michigan, 110 miles, vertical drop 450 feet Cannonsburg, Michigan, 164 miles, vertical drop 250 feet * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the ski areas listed, actual driving distance is longer. Hotels in or near Alpena, Michigan: Best Western Of Alpena, Alpena, Michigan, 9 miles away Alpena-Days Inn, Alpena, Michigan, 9 miles away Holiday Inn Alpena,Mi, Alpena, Michigan, 11 miles away Tawas City Days Inn, Tawas City, Michigan, 36 miles away Econo Lodge & Suites, Au Gres, Michigan, 46 miles away Golf Courses near Alpena, Michigan: Alpena Golf Club, Alpena, Michigan, 9 miles away White Pine National Golf Course, Hubbard Lake, Michigan, 5 miles away Eagle Ridge Golf Club, Glennie, Michigan, 23 miles away Greenbush Golf Course, Greenbush, Michigan, 28 miles away Rogers City Country Club, Rogers City, Michigan, 28 miles away Lakes near Alpena, Michigan: Blue Lake, Alpena County, Michigan, 7 miles away Denton Lake, Alpena County, Michigan, 9 miles away Devils Lake, Alpena County, Michigan, 7 miles away Fourmile Pond, Alpena County, Michigan, 8 miles away Hubbard Lake, Alcona County, Michigan, 9 miles away Lake Winyah, Alpena County, Michigan, 8 miles away Mud Lake, Alpena County, Michigan, 8 miles away Muskrat Farm Lake, Alpena County, Michigan, 6 miles away Zim Lake, Alpena County, Michigan, 5 miles away Beaches near Alpena, Michigan: Huron Beach, Presque Isle County, Michigan, 47 miles away Rubicon Beach, Huron County, Michigan, 80 miles away National Parks near Alpena, Michigan: * Distances listed are direct linear distances from the center of the metro area to the parks listed, actual driving distance is longer. Camping Gear Info       Go to Michigan Index    We recommend these good hotels in or near Alpena, Michigan. Best Western Of Alpena, Alpena, Michigan 9 miles away Alpena-Days Inn, Alpena, Michigan 9 miles away Holiday Inn Alpena,Mi, Alpena, Michigan 11 miles away Tawas City Days Inn, Tawas City, Michigan 36 miles away Econo Lodge & Suites, Au Gres, Michigan 46 miles away